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Ruling passed by Authority for Advance Rulings Customs , Central Excise & Service Tax. The Authority for Advance Rulings consists of a Chairman who is a retired Judge of the Supreme court and two members of the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, one each from the Indian Revenue Service and the Indian Legal Service.

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GST on Canteen Services in Business Premises: Judicial Rulings & Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : Scenario-wise analysis of GST on business canteen services covering ITC, employee recovery, contractor supply, and statutory oblig...

May 10, 2026 1710 Views 0 comment Print

Quick Lime (90%) and Hydrated Lime (85-95%) Attract 5% GST: AAR Tamilnadu

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling examines the composition of lime products and holds that impurities of 10–15% place them under Heading 2522. The Auth...

December 4, 2025 840 Views 0 comment Print

Can ITC Be Used Across Unrelated Supplies? A Key GST Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAAR rules ITC from one business can offset GST on unrelated output supplies under a single registration, emphasizing fung...

July 21, 2025 1821 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी में एडवांस रूलिंग: एक विस्तृत अवलोकन

Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी के तहत एडवांस रूलिंग (AAR) की प्रक्रिया, प्रा...

July 21, 2025 1341 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 22nd June 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed on India's latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendment...

June 25, 2025 5175 Views 0 comment Print


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Functionality to search and view Advance Ruling Orders under GST

Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...

August 10, 2022 2820 Views 0 comment Print

GST Authorities of Advance/Appellate Rulings-Status Upto April 2019 

Goods and Services Tax : Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) constituted under the provisions of a SGST/ UTGST Act, in terms of the provisions of Section 96...

May 29, 2019 1137 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAAR Rejects Advance Ruling Plea as Roasted Areca Nut Classification Already Decided by HC

Custom Duty : CAAR declined to entertain an advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification after finding that the issue had alre...

June 4, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Chilli Grinding Job Work GST Issue Left Undecided Due to Withdrawal of AAR Application

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka AAR disposed of the application after the applicant informed that GST demand orders on the same issue were already under...

June 2, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

GST Advance Ruling Application Withdrawn as ITC Time-Limit Issue Was Outside AAR Jurisdiction

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka AAR disposed of the application after observing that a request for extension of the ITC availment deadline did not fall ...

June 2, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Factory Canteen ITC Allowed Only to Extent of Actual Employer Expenditure

Goods and Services Tax : The authority clarified that ITC cannot be claimed on amounts recovered from employees toward canteen facilities. Credit is restri...

June 2, 2026 420 Views 0 comment Print

Fresh Isabgol Seeds Exempt from GST as They Remain Unprocessed After Harvest: AAR Gujarat

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat AAR held that Psyllium (Isabgol) Seeds procured from farmers and supplied without drying, freezing, or processing qual...

May 30, 2026 1356 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Maharashtra GST Authority Appoints New Member

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Authority makes changes in its lineup, appointing Shri. Ajaykumar Vaman Bonde as a member of Ad...

October 16, 2023 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Ranjan appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Mr. Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority in the place of Mr. Rajiv Magoo. FINANCE DEP...

September 13, 2022 1599 Views 0 comment Print

Notification to re-constitute Himachal Pradesh Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in supersession of this department’s notification of even No. dated 14.09.2020, published in the e...

January 20, 2022 1110 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling reconstituted

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Delhi under Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, is pleased to reconstitute the Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling...

July 27, 2021 2253 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Magoo appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee

Goods and Services Tax : Shri. Rajiv Magoo, Joint Commissioner of Central Tax has been appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee in t...

April 29, 2021 2388 Views 0 comment Print


GST payable on service for maintenance of accounts to SSNNL

July 2, 2020 1233 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dhirubhai Shah & Co. LLP (GST AAR Gujarat) The professional service for maintenance of accounts and allied items of work provided to  SardarSarovar Narmada Nagar Limited (SSNNL ) { A Government of Gujarat undertaking) by the applicant is a taxable service under Section 9 (1) of The CGST Act, 2017 or exempted vide […]

GST on body building on chasis of motor vehicle owned by others

July 2, 2020 10887 Views 0 comment Print

In re AB N Dhruv Autocraft (India) Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) A. Whether the treatment or process of body building by fabrication and other processes carried out on chasis of motor vehicle owned by others is supply of services? Ans. In case the applicant received the chasis from the principal on Job work challan/ […]

Maize Bran cannot be considered as a ‘cattle feed’ by definition

July 2, 2020 3954 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sayaji Industries Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Maize Bran is used as a major supplement for cattle feed. The word ‘supplement’ is defined in dictionary as “a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it.” Therefore, Maize Bran is a product which is added to cattle feed to complete it […]

GST registration applicability to franchisees of taxable person

July 2, 2020 17241 Views 0 comment Print

In re Patrator (GST AAR Gujarat) On going through the said clauses of the agreement, it is observed that the applicant is required to fulfill the requirements of infrastructure and manpower before commencement of operations of the Centre as per the instructions of the Company and will continue to possess it during the whole tenure […]

GST on educational assessment examination services to school

July 2, 2020 4869 Views 0 comment Print

In re Educational Initiative Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) (i) Whether the educational assessment examination (ASSET) with its variants) provided by the applicant to school/educational organization is exempted from payment of GST under Sr. No. 66(b)(iv) of the Not. No. 12/2017-CT (rate) dated 28.06.2017 and entry No. 69(b)(iv) of Not. No. 9/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated […]

GST payable on Supply of residential flats before date of completion certificate

July 2, 2020 4617 Views 0 comment Print

In re V 2 Realty (GST AAR Gujarat) Question 1. Whether selling of residential flats after date of completion certificate of commercial shops or after first occupancy in building is exempt supply? Ans. During the personal hearing, the applicant himself stated that they didn’t receive Completion Certificate in respect of their residential building (units). They […]

5% GST Payable on ‘Maize Bran’: GST AAR Gujarat

July 2, 2020 1449 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Ambuja Exports ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) The product ‘Maize Bran’ manufactured and supplied by M/s. Gujarat Ambuja Exports ltd. is covered under Entry Sr.No.103A of Notification No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 of the CGST Act, 2017 on which rate of GST chargeable is 5% (2.5% SGST + 2.5% CGST). FULL TEXT OF […]

12% GST Payable on Products ‘Rhyzomyx’ & ‘Rhyzomyco’

July 2, 2020 975 Views 0 comment Print

In re Novozymes South Asia pvt.ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) The products ‘Rhyzomyx’ and ‘Rhyzomyco’ manufactured and supplied by M/s. Novozymes South Asia pvt. ltd., is covered under Entry Sr.No.61 of Schedule-II of Notification No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 of the CGST Act, 2017 on which rate of GST chargeable is 12% (6% SGST +6% CGST). […]

Micromanipulator System falls under Tariff item no. 9011

July 2, 2020 1209 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shivani Scientific Industries (GST AAR Gujarat) The product ‘Micromanipulator system’ manufactured and supplied by M/s. Shivani Scientific Industries pvt.ltd. is classifiable under Tariff item no. 9011 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975). The said product  is covered under Entry No. 184 of Schedule-IV of Notification No.01/2017-Central […]

GST on reimbursement of Fuel Charges in the course of rental services of aircraft

July 2, 2020 6030 Views 0 comment Print

In re Global Vectra Helicorp ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) In terms of the valuation provisions under GST legislation, amount recovered as reimbursement (at actual) by the applicant M/s. Global Vectra Helicorp ltd. from the customer, for the fuel procured on behalf of the Customer is required to be included in the value of services provided by […]

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